Lindberg E. Eilefson (November 26, 1932 – May 25, 2001) was an American college athletics administrator. He served as the

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from 1982 to 1985 and at

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from 1985 to 1986. Eilefson worked at

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during the 1970s in a number a positions before taking a job at the

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(UCLA) as senior assistant athletic director in 1980. A native of

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, he graduated from the

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. Eilefson died on May 25, 2001, from cancer.

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